News tagged with electronics stores

India's Tata takes electronics store online

Ratan Tata and his successor-in-waiting on Monday launched the Tata group's consumer electronics retail store Croma online.

Technology / Business

created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mobile apps raise new privacy concerns

Smartphone in hand, you tap into your local application store. You click on a nifty tool that promises to massage your belly and pat your head at the same time. But just as you're about to download it, you decide to click ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 23, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Amazon pulls iPads from China site: report

Internet retail titan Amazon has pulled iPads from its website in China at Apple's request, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

iPhone attachment captures panoramic video

Most iPhone developers are focused on creating software applications for the hip smartphones from Apple.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 12, 2012 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (8) | comments 2

Gadget turns table-tops into stereo speakers

Roger Arnold reached into his jacket pocket and pulled out a gadget that turned an ornate wooden table in a Las Vegas nightclub into a booming stereo speaker.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Vietnam store makes Christmas tree from cellphones

(AP) -- Southeast Asia is closer to the equator than the North Pole, but an electronics store in Vietnam is ringing in the holidays with a 15-foot Christmas tree made from more than 2500 unusable cellular ...

Technology / Other

created Dec 23, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Amazon opens Spanish, Italian Kindle stores

Amazon began offering digital books in Spanish and Italian for the Kindle on Thursday and selling Spanish- and Italian-language versions of the electronic book reader.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

China suspends 2 of 5 fake Apple stores in 1 city

(AP) -- Chinese officials found five fake Apple stores in a southwestern city and ordered two of them to suspend business while they're investigated, a local government website said Monday. ...

Technology / Business

created Jul 25, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Art project draws US Secret Service interest

A New York electronic artist who took pictures of shoppers using computers in Apple stores as part of a project has drawn the attention of the US Secret Service.

Technology / Software

created Jul 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 4

Resolving water's electrical properties

An old confusion about the electrical properties of water's surface has ended, thanks to scientists at Pacific Northwest and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories. The conflict arose because two types of ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created May 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

NY document: ID theft ring targets Apple stores

(AP) -- Dozens of people have been charged with forming a prolific identity theft ring that used thousands of stolen credit card numbers to shop at Apple stores around the country, according to a court document and a law ...

Technology / Internet

created Feb 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Friend or foe? Google, indie book sellers team up

(AP) -- Struggling neighborhood books stores now have a new way to ring up sales, courtesy of a formidable new rival - Google. But it still may not be enough to help them keep their doors open.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 06, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Tech giants Samsung and Apple more friends than rivals

Apple has the iPhone and the iPad, Samsung has several smartphones and its new Galaxy Tab computer -- wherever Apple goes these days, it seems, the South Korean giant is sure to follow.

Technology / Business

created Oct 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

iPad global rollout to start in Australia, Japan, Europe

Apple's much-hyped iPad will go on sale in a swathe of countries from Australia and Japan to Europe on Friday at the start of a global rollout tipped to change the face of computing.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Apple's iPad goes on sale

(AP) -- Now that the iPad is in the hands of early adopters, the hard work for Apple Inc. begins.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 03, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (8) | comments 7